{"id":6212,"date":"2021-04-01T15:47:24","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T14:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/?p=6212"},"modified":"2021-04-01T16:03:58","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T15:03:58","slug":"phd-scholar-lara-tessaro-scoops-research-poster-prize-at-slsa-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/phd-scholar-lara-tessaro-scoops-research-poster-prize-at-slsa-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD scholar Lara Tessaro scoops research poster prize at SLSA conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Kent Law School PhD scholar Lara Tessaro scooped the research poster prize at this year&#8217;s SLSA conference.<\/p>\n<p>Lara&#8217;s PhD thesis, titled &#8216;Cosmetic Compositions: enacting matter, time and law with Canadian cosmetic product labelling&#8217;, examines material and temporal enactments of cosmetics regulation in Canada, with a focus on cosmetic product labelling.<\/p>\n<p>The Socio-Legal Studies Association hold a conference each year with the objective of disseminating knowledge in the field of socio-legal studies. This year&#8217;s conference was hosted virtually by Cardiff University.<\/p>\n<p>Lara also presented her work at a themed panel on &#8216;Registering the Everyday: Documents, Bureaucracy, and the Socio-Legal&#8217;, organised by recent KLS graduate Dr Jess Smith.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/people\/2829\/tessaro-lara\">Lara<\/a> began her thesis at Kent Law School in 2019 and was awarded a Vice Chancellor\u2019s scholarship. She is supervised by KLS Professor Emily Grabham and KLS Professor Emilie Cloatre. Lara is also a Graduate Teaching Assistant, teaching constitutional and administrative law on the Public Law 1 module &#8211; LW588.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, Lara was awarded a Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship in 2020 by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). This scholarship (colloquially called \u201cbig SSHRC\u201d) is worth $35K Cdn (approx \u00a320k) per year over three years. As Bombardier scholarships are only tenable in Canada, Lara accepted, in its place, a SSHRC doctoral fellowship of $20K Cdn per year for four years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/files\/2021\/04\/cosmetic-compositions.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6213\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/files\/2021\/04\/cosmetic-compositions.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"904\" height=\"1280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/phd-scholar-lara-tessaro-scoops-research-poster-prize-at-slsa-conference\/&amp;t=PhD scholar Lara Tessaro scoops research poster prize at SLSA conference' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=PhD scholar Lara Tessaro scoops research poster prize at SLSA conference%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/phd-scholar-lara-tessaro-scoops-research-poster-prize-at-slsa-conference\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/phd-scholar-lara-tessaro-scoops-research-poster-prize-at-slsa-conference\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/phd-scholar-lara-tessaro-scoops-research-poster-prize-at-slsa-conference\/&amp;title=PhD scholar Lara Tessaro scoops research poster prize at SLSA conference' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/phd-scholar-lara-tessaro-scoops-research-poster-prize-at-slsa-conference\/&amp;title=PhD scholar Lara Tessaro scoops research poster prize at SLSA conference' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kent Law School PhD scholar Lara Tessaro scooped the research poster prize at this year&#8217;s SLSA conference. Lara&#8217;s PhD thesis, titled &#8216;Cosmetic Compositions: enacting matter, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/phd-scholar-lara-tessaro-scoops-research-poster-prize-at-slsa-conference\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38005,"featured_media":6215,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124,92931],"tags":[220171],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6212"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38005"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6212"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6218,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6212\/revisions\/6218"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}